America’s overdose death toll fell sharply in 2024, with fentanyl deaths down nearly 37 percent. But experts warn the crisis ...

Drug overdose deaths in the Chicago area mirror a statewide and national trend showing a sharp decline from 2023 to 2024.

Drug overdose deaths in York County fell significantly during 2024, according to the York County coroner's latest annual report.

June 6 is National Naloxone Awareness Day — a date recognizing the importance of lifesaving overdose reversal medications.

Overdose-related deaths declined in York County last year, according to the county coroner's office annual report. In 2024, ...

Layoffs and funding freezes have gutted the CDC’s response to the opioid crisis—just as harm reduction was beginning to work ...

Overdoses and drug poisonings are the third leading cause of death in people under age 20, per the CDC, and synthetic opioids ...

At an addiction conference in Nashville, Tenn., in late April, U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy, ...

A health secretary who systematically ignores mention of the major killer of adult Americans is clearly not interested in ...

Data: CDC; Note: 2024 data is provisional and may be underreported; Map: Kavya Beheraj/Axios Boulder County mirrors the national trend, as drug overdose deaths last year fell to their lowest annual ...

Data: CDC via San Antonio Metropolitan Health District; Chart: Axios Visuals Drug-related deaths in Bexar County have dropped from pandemic-era highs, but are still above 2019 levels, CDC data shows.